What was found
THE LEFT WING NR 4 FLT SPOILER UPPER SURFACE HAS SUSTAINED HAIL DAMAGE. THERE ARE A TOTAL OF 81 HITS WITH AN AVERAGE DEPTH OF .018, 1 INCH IN DIAMETER AND NO PENETRATION. REPAIRED ON DOCK WU B8479W.
- Difficulty date
- November 15, 2010
- Submitted
- November 24, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N178UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 747422
- Aircraft serial
- 24385
- Aircraft time
- 84,591 hours, 10,299 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW4056
- System (JASC)
- 5755 · Spoilers
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Nr 4 Spoiler
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- C
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.